3-Day Tour: Paramo Winds of Quito
Overview
-Feed farm animals and learn about rural life.
-Harvest fresh vegetables and connect with the land.
-Enjoy local gastronomy, with flavors that tell stories.
ITINERARY
Day 1 - Exploring Ambato and Hacienda
-08:00 a.m. - City tour of Ambato (historic center and Helados de la Catedral).
-Travel to Hacienda Hipolongo Cruz de Mayo.
-Typical lunch and visit to Iglesia de Quero and La Quereñita Brewery.
-Dinner and stories by the fireplace.
Day 2 - Nature, Adventure, and Chagra Tradition
-08:00 a.m. - Páramo-style breakfast.
-Hike in the pine forest (wildlife viewing).
-Typical lunch and equestrian class.
-Chagra life experiential activities.
-Dinner and stories by the fireplace.
Day 3 - Farewell and Return to Quito
-08:00 a.m. - Breakfast and return to Quito.
This activity includes:
- Hacienda Hipolongo Cruz de Mayo
- Parque Quero
- Ambato
- Igualata
- Transportation Quito - Hacienda Hipolongo - Quito
- Transfer inside the hacienda to the pine forest
- Shared rooms at the historic Hacienda Hipolongo.
- Bilingual national guide (Spanish and English)
- Local guide from Hacienda Hipolongo
- 2 typical lunches
- 1 box lunch
- 2 dinners
- 2 breakfasts
- Bottled water
- Experience at Cervecería La Quereñita
- Photos of the experience
Our Guides
On arrival
To be coordinated with the tourists once the reservation is confirmed. At the meeting point, our guide will be waiting for you with a wine-colored hoodie with the Kunakkuna Experiences logo or a wine-colored umbrella with our name on it.
Things to note
Tourist package of 3 days 2 nights
What's not included?
- Additional drinks are available at lunches, dinners, or box lunches.
- Extra consumption at La Quereñita Brewery.
- Services not mentioned in the itinerary.
What to bring for maximum enjoyment?
- Camera or smartphone - capture the best moments!
-Sunblock, hat, and sunglasses - the paramo sun can surprise you.
-Comfortable walking shoes - preferably rubber or leather boots.
-Woolen gloves, scarf, and water poncho - the weather can change in minutes.
-Warm clothes - in Hipolongo, temperatures can drop quite low.
- Binoculars (optional) - to observe eagles, rabbits, and other animals of the páramo.
Extra money - if you want to buy a souvenir or try something extra.
IMPORTANT: When making your reservation, please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions, allergies, or the ages of the passengers so we can provide you with the best experience.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
